We understand the reasons why you may refuse to invest in creating a website for your company: “I’m not good with computers,” “It’s too expensive,” “I don’t have time,” or “I’m running a successful business, I don’t need it.” The Internet is a very large arena, but despite its size, there is only one decisive factor – the quality of your presentation. Setting up a website on the Internet is a unique opportunity for small and medium-sized companies to fight equally against large companies for a share of the market.

Other advantages are that users search Google for a site, Google lists websites in search results, social media is fun but unprofessional, and a website costs money but pays itself in the long run. In the end, the question remains: what makes a good business website?

In the text below, we’ll go into detail on exactly this and talk about the 6 most important things every professional business website should pay attention to.

The concept

From the owner’s point of view, it is very important that the website has the following basic successful features:

1. Potential visitors can easily and quickly find out the web address of the site, regardless of whether they do it through a search engine, links on other sites and social media, or through any form of advertising
2. Visitors easily and quickly find the desired information while moving around the website
3. The website owner receives the desired feedback concerning the visits through web analytics tools
4. The website owner has the desired effects from his website (promotion, sales, attendance, influence…)

Creating the concept of a website has an impact on all its constituent elements (content, design, and technology), so that initial step must be done by someone with serious experience.

The website’s content

The essence of a high-quality website is its content. The content must be suitable for visitors, logically structured, and regularly updated. Content is what keeps visitors coming to your site, what keeps them focused on the site, and what makes them recommend your site to their friends. Therefore, it is important to keep it up-to-date and make sure there are always new and quality things popping up regularly. You can always reach out for website support and hire someone to keep track of all the activities, or even your mobile app. Have in mind that content is what Google sees, and all the site has to offer (photos, multimedia, documents…).

An important feature of the site is called SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and is mostly based on the optimization of the site’s content, which is reflected in professionally written texts that contain important keywords. Once you have the quality of the content that’s desirable, you’ll see an increase in sales and visits. Make sure all the needed information relevant to your customers is displayed in a visually pleasing manner.

Website design

Convenient, reviewed, and original – these three words most briefly describe what a quality business website design should be. Design is what leaves the first impression on customers. Visitors greatly appreciate your company’s credibility and business through web design. A poorly designed website damages the image of your company. Design is a process that starts with looking at the concept of the future site, planning the site, and finally designing it. There are a lot of elements that need to be coordinated when designing a website: the choice of technique that will be used for creation, content in the form of text, photos, animations, etc. Once you have it all sorted out, look at all the pamphlets carefully and make sure to consult with someone on the specific design you have chosen.

Easy purchase instructions

Your business website’s goal essentially is to make you money. For this, you’ll have to leave detailed instructions for your customers on how they can purchase the goods or services you have to offer. You’ll have to literally walk them through the whole process, step by step, with descriptions and additional information relevant to their purchase. Once you have established the whole process, your customers will find it more than easy to buy from you.

Have a story category

A story or blog category is essential to every business website, and its purpose is to establish a more intimate connection with your customer base. Your customers will return to the site because of the informative and educational, witty yet exquisite content you provide. For example, if the main product you offer is natural shampoos, share a few texts on eco-friendly products and their advantages, the importance of keeping our planet safe, health and lifestyle tips, etc. This will increase your visits and keep your customers occupied.

Make it compatible with all the other devices

Mobile responsiveness is the website’s ability to be used via other electronic devices – most importantly your phone. Responsiveness means the website is adjusted to be looked at and searched on a smaller screen. The customer should be able to overlook all the content without going through much trouble. In our age, people spend more time on their phones searching and looking for things than they do on their laptops. Make sure to enable this option for more sales and more visits.

Hopefully, you’ll succeed in creating a high-quality website by following our tips and instructions. Remember, no matter how well things are going via social media, a website will never be out-of-date, so keep up with the world and think of creating one as soon as possible.